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Genetic predisposition to high blood pressure associates with cardiovascular complications among patients with type 2 diabetes: two independent studies.
Diabetes - 1 Nov 2012
Qi Qibin, Forman John P, Jensen Majken K, Flint Alan, Curhan Gary C, Rimm Eric B, Hu Frank B, Qi Lu
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Hypertension and type 2 diabetes (T2D) commonly coexist, and both conditions are major risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). We aimed to examine the association between genetic predisposition to high blood pressure and risk of CVD in individuals with T2D. The current study included 1,005...
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